SWEET AND HOT PORK STEW

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A friend from work, who moved here to Florida from Cuba, brought this in and let me sample it one night. I never had anything like it! I know you will enjoy it too!

Provided by TiaGem

Categories     Stew

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 1/2 lbs boneless pork loin, cut into small pieces
1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
2 tablespoons flour
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
1 large sweet potato, peeled and cut in chunks
1 (10 ounce) package frozen corn
2 firm ripe bananas or 2 plantains, peeled & sliced

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, heat oil over med-high heat.
  • Add pork and cook for 8-10 minutes, or until lightly browned, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove pork and set aside.
  • Add onion and bell pepper to the pot and cook over med-high heat for about 3 minutes, or until softened, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in flour, chili powder, salt and cinnamon.
  • Cook for about 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  • Return the pork to the pot and stir in chicken broth and sweet potato.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer for approx.
  • 40 minutes, or until pork is tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the corn and bananas/plantains and cook 3-5 minutes, or until heated through, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 565.4, Fat 26.7, SaturatedFat 8.1, Cholesterol 107.2, Sodium 1060.2, Carbohydrate 43.2, Fiber 6, Sugar 10.9, Protein 40.3

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